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The process of installing software, hardware, or peripherals on a personal computer.

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Installing R 'greenbrown' package on Mac in R 4.1.2

I recently switched to Mac from Windows and I need to use the 'greenbrown' package to run some code. However, when I try to install as per the online instructions, I get errors that I think are ...
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.NET Framework Initialisation Error

I have Dell Inspiron 5481 with Windows 10 Home (10.0.19044). I keep getting these error messages. My system has .NET Framework 4.8, so if I try to install .NET, it says you have the latest version ...
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Rename Windows Install Location?

I'm trying to install Matrix SPM software on one of our standard Optiplex desktops for an end user, and I get an error during install "Microsoft Windows must be installed in "C:\WINDOWS"...
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How to install Linux on Pendrive without using existing EFI partition?

I am using live Mint Linux to make a full install of Linux on a pendrive, which works fine; however, during installation, the EFI partition of the main hard drive of the PC is modified. Is it possible ...
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Command "docker_installer" is not defined

root@Client9:/var/azuracast# ./docker.sh install Checking installation requirements for AzuraCast... [PASS] Operating System: Linux [PASS] Architecture: x86_64 [PASS] Command Present: curl [PASS] ...
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Installing Microsoft Z3 on macbook M1

I recently changed my old macbook air and purchased a macbook M1. I would like to install on it Microsoft Research z3. Is it possible? Does it work on M1? I went to github link where there is ...
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Windows 11 installation error 0x80070570

I recently bought an HP Pavilion bb0501 with windows 11 preinstalled, so I decided to do a clean install of windows 11 to remove the bloatware that new laptops always contain. I downloaded the iso and ...
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Tensorflow GPU not working on Ubuntu 20.04 (error message)

So, I tried to go through several tutorials (the latest being this one) to set up GPU support for TensorFlow on Ubuntu 20.04 and I always get the following message: joris@joris-N751JK:~$ python3.9 ...
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TensorFlow GPU on Ubuntu 20.04

The Tensorflow documentation details how to install Tensorflow with GPU support for Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04. I can't find anything up to date for Ubuntu 20.04 however. How do you install Tensorflow ...
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How to install Linux ubuntu and not lose data on other partition

I have five partitions: C, D, E, F, and G, each of which has 195GB. I want to switch from Windows to Linux completely. My D partition contains all my important files, like recorded classes. Can I keep ...
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The location where the operating system should be installed

Recently i've installed windows 10 operating system on lower capacity Local Disk C: (194GB). I've instal some of elementary programs that i need, and now it is more than half full. On other said, my ...
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How to install Flutter for all users on Linux?

I want to install the Flutter SDK on an Ubuntu system for all users. However, e.g. https://docs.flutter.dev/get-started/install/linux shows me how to do that only for a specific user. Since Flutter ...
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How to install Python 3 in RHEL in such a way that it won't mess up the current Python 2 installation?

I have an EC2 instance which is running Python 2.x. I want to install python 3.x but I do not know if Python 2 is currently being used by anything. My questions are: How do I install Python 3 in such ...
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Manually install a windows application with no installer

I have recently downloaded chromium from here. However it seems that it only downloads the files required only to run chromium on the spot (Portable) but not to install it (no installer). So is there ...
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Unable to locate package neofetch on apt install neofetch

I'm trying to install neofetch on a Linux server running Debian 8, I'm already on root, I type apt install neofetch but it returns E: Unable to locate package neofetch. I tried apt-get install ...
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How do I restrict User Config GPO Software Installation on certain computers?

I have a custom piece of software at my business that I'm trying to install using a GPO. I have it currently set under Computer Configuration > Software Installation. And this works well, but the ...
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all solutions so far don't allow installation of VBox on 2020 Mac OSX Monterey

I have spent several hours on 2 occasions trying to install VBox on a 2020 Macbook Air MacOS X without success. My attempts were 1 month apart and included: on OS Big Sur after updating to Monterey ...
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Cannot Install visual studio installer (vs_community.exe) and always run into dll error

Please note I don't want to reinstall windows on my PC or reset it So, I had visual studio 2019, 1 month ago working just fine. I wanted to install more packages so I ran the installer_shell.exe and ...
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Is it possible to change an installed application from a specific user to all users?

For example, when installing python - I had the option to select all users during the installation but did not choose the option. If I wanted to change the installation such that the program would be ...
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/usr/local/opt/postgresql/*.plist no match

i'm trying to install postgres on my macOS (Monterey 12.0.1). i've ran brew install postgres and the next step is to run ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/postgresql/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents, but when i do,...
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Windows xp install disk returns black screen

I have an old computer. I want to upgrade to win XP. It has windows 98 installed. When I boot from the cd, it starts to load files. Then 1 minute later it returns a black screen. It didn't even reach ...
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How to install Guest Additions in VrtualBox OpenSuse

How to install Guest Additions in VrtualBox OpenSuse? tapping "Insert Guest Additions" in Devices does not install, the installation process ends with errors "kernel headers not found ...
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How to install several drivers and configure Windows settings unattended on BYOD devices?

For a little project we need to ensure that certain drivers and Windows settings are installed on frequently changing BYOD devices. I am looking for advice on how to achieve this in a simple way. We ...
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Windows 10 stuck at booting after fresh reinstall on GPT, not on MBR

I've assembled my current computer several years ago, and it has two solid-state drives - an NVMe drive with a Linux installation and a SATA drive dedicated to Windows 10. It is a first-generation ...
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Why does reinstalling Windows 10 with a recovery drive fail with a Unable to recover-System drive too small message?

Pulling my hair trying to fix my son's Lenovo Desktop (Legion Y520T). It started out with him trying to install more ram memory, moving from 1x8GB to 2x16GB. This didn't work, most likely since the PC ...
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Cannot mount git dmg for installation - "no mountable file systems"

I am trying to install git from the pkg and I am running into a "no mountable file systems" error when I mount the dmg downloaded from sourceforge. When I try to mount it using the cmd ...
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selecting multiple numbers from the menu list to download and installing the software

if (-not (Test-Path -Path "$env:ProgramData\Chocolatey\choco.exe" -PathType Leaf)) { # from https://chocolatey.org/install Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net....
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Install driver on Windows 10 that is only compatible with Windows 7? New installer?

I have drivers that supports Windows 7. It comes with an installer. If you run that installer on Windows 10, it gives error saying it's not compatible. If you run in compatibility mode to Windows 7 ...
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Ubuntu installer cannot find hard disk

I bought an Acer laptop and immediately tried to install Linux but it does not recognize my hard disk. In BIOS, two hard disks are listed: HDD0 and HDD1. Interestingly enough, the HDD0 entry is empty ...
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tcm is not recognized as an internal or external command

I am trying to install Tableau Server on my Windows machine. I downloaded the first Tabcmd file from here: https://www.tableau.com/support/releases/server/2021.2.1#esdalt and ran the setup on my ...
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How to install zip2john on MacOS?

I am using MacOS and have installed John the Ripper using brew (john-jumbo) without any problem, but when I try to run zip2john I get: zsh: command not found: zip2john I've found only about how to ...
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NSIS Error Launching Installer - Unicode characters in Windows Username

When downloading and running an EXE installer on my new laptop I get the NSIS Error Launching Installer. When the same installation is downloaded on a different computer and transferred via USB drive, ...
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windows 10 install, which device drivers is it looking for?

Booted the windows 10 installation media from USB on a new computer (which ask me to press any key to boot from cd or dvd :) It complains about "No device drivers were found". But doesn't ...
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How to install Burn app in macOS?

I have downloaded a Burn program for optical media on Mac from SourceForge (https://sourceforge.net/projects/burn-osx/): The downloaded ZIP file "burn-3.1.4" contains a folder named "...
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How to switch to ubuntu only from windows 10 on ssd without losing data on the second hard drive?

My laptop has ssd and hdd both. I want to switch to linux but I don't want to lose any data. So I will transfer all the data in the hard disk drive and install ubuntu on ssd. In this case, will I lose ...
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Windows SDK 8.1 installation hangs on "Acquiring Windows Software Development Kit"

I am using Visual Studio and I would like to build a project with a different SDK version of the one I have currently installed. Therefore, I downloaded the Windows SDK 8.1 (my visual studio has by ...
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Unable to install operating system on a new workstation build

I have recently completed a new workstation build. The motherboard is a supermicro M12SWA-TF that I purchased with a pre-installed AMD Threadripper Pro 3975WX processor. The computer powers on fine. ...
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Issue installing docker in RHEL

I am having trouble installing docker in my RHEL-7 VM. First I followed this link - https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/centos/ Every thing went well but docker isn't starting. After some ...
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Strange error coming up whenever I try to install/run any application that deals with Network in some/other way

As I laid out in the question title, I am getting the below error whenever I attempt to install (or run executable of) any software that deals with Network / Internet(maybe for firing HTTPS ...
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Can I create a install an OS on a USB without rebooting?

I want to install Arch Linux on a USB (not just flash an ISO), just like how one would install to a normal drive. However, I wanna do it while still using my main OS normally, without rebooting. Is ...
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Force Visual Studio 2015 Installer to use corporate proxy inside a VM

I am trying to set up a development VM on an ESXi server for my corporation and have run into issues installing the needed software on it. The used OS is Windows Enterprise 2019 LTSC and the software ...
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How to recover packages downgraded by aptitude?

I am installing fsl. In a brandnew vps with Debian10, the command works perfectly. wget -O- http://neuro.debian.net/lists/buster.au.full | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/neurodebian.sources.list ...
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JAVA installer runs and says it's installed but JAVA does not appear in programs and does not run

My pc is a genuine Windows 10 64-bit system. I'm currently trying to install JAVA 14 because a program I want to run requires that specific version. However, I've also tried installing the newest ...
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How to track all files and directories a Windows installer creates and repackage them as a ZIP?

I have a bunch of way-old Daz 3D content installers that shipped as Windows EXEs, and I need to be able to install them in macOS. These days, Daz provides everything in ZIP files for cross-platform ...
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change availability of installed program for other users in windows 10

I installed some programs as admin(the only user created at that time). Later I created one more standard non-admin user. Now these programs are by default available for later user also. I want to ...
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Do I need Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86) even when I install Visual Studio (Desktop development with C++)

Do I need it? If I don't need, how can I install visual studio? I mean should I install visual studio then delete the package or delete the package first, then install visual studio? And can I really ...
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Unable to install kali-linux-default package for kali linux

I am unable to install the kali-linux-default package on my kali linux. When I run the command it incurs the following errors: The following packages have unmet dependencies: ettercap-graphical : ...
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ubuntu 20.10 installation setup: unable to manage paritions. message: Your installation medium is on /dev/sda1

I'm having trouble to install the new Ubuntu 20.10. I made a bootable USB (via Ubuntu 20.04 Startup disk creator) and booted it using UEFI. A fews steps into the setup let you manually manage the ...
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Can't install windows 10 on GPT in UEFI mode. What am I missing?

It says We couldn't create a new partition or locate an existing one What am I missing really? I create a bootable usb with rufus with GPT/UEFI target. I boot my system in UEFI after selecting booting ...
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Error When Installing Truffle To MacOs Device

I am trying to install truffle to my MacOs device but there is an ongoing issue that I couldn't figure out. It seems permission issue. Here is what I tried: I modified priviliges of my current user: ...
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